#2A2872#2A2872

#2A2872 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.032; OKLCH L 32.9% C 0.124 H 278.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A2872
RGB	rgb(42, 40, 114)
HSL	hsl(242, 48%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(242, 65%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.2%, 64.9%, 0%, 55.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.92, 25.03, -42.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.92, 49.33, 300.49°)
OKLab	oklab(32.86% 0.0179 -0.1223)
OKLCH	oklch(32.86% 0.124 278.3)
XYZ	xyz(4.7499, 3.2244, 16.2884)
Luminance	0.0323 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A2872 #707228

analogous

#284B72 #2A2872 #4F2872

triadic

#2A2872 #722A28 #28722A

tetradic

#2A2872 #72284B #707228 #28724F

square

#2A2872 #72284B #707228 #28724F

split-complementary

#2A2872 #724F28 #4B7228

monochromatic

#090817 #191845 #2A2872 #3B389F #5552C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.77

#2A2872 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.65

#2A2872 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A2872

12.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A2872	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2A2872	1.00	12.77	1.65	12.77
#FFFFFF	12.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.65	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003574

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002F71

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#003A49

Achromatopsia (no color)

#323232

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a2872;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 40, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.9% 0.124 278.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6c629b',
    500: '#2a2872',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a2872;
$custom-light: #6c629b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a2872",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 241.622,
    "s": 48.052,
    "l": 30.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32856,
    "c": 0.12362,
    "h": 278.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.03225
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A2872

secondary

#A2A452

accent

#D850D4

background

#F6F5F9

surface

#ECEAF2

border

#C7C6CC

text

#07050E

muted

#7A797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A2872

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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